11. Females of childbearing potential must use an effective method of birth control and avoid pregnancy from screening through 60 days after final dose of H.P. Acthar Gel unless surgically sterile (i.e. bilateral tubal ligation, bilateral oophorectomy, or complete hysterectomy), has a sterile male partner, is >1 year postmenopausal or practices abstinence (not have sexual intercourse):